Sylvester vs Koby

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Sylvester

Boy #2,106 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"of the forest, wooded"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #2,066 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"supplanter, one who follows at the heel"

Origin: Hebrew

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Sylvester Rank #2,106

Koby Rank #2,066

Koby is more popular, ranked #2066 vs #2106 for Sylvester.

Is Sylvester or Koby more popular?

Koby is more popular, ranked #2066 compared to Sylvester at #2106 in the United States.

What do Sylvester and Koby mean?

Sylvester means "of the forest, wooded" (Latin origin). Koby means "supplanter, one who follows at the heel" (Hebrew origin).

Are Sylvester and Koby boy or girl names?

Sylvester is primarily a boy name. Koby is primarily a boy name.